Few sights in the animal kingdom are quite as arresting as an American alligator staring head-on towards you. All sharp teeth ...

Who do you think would win a fight between a python and a crocodile in Florida? Generally, we would look to real-life ...

Alligators rank among the largest reptiles alive today, surpassed in size only by crocodiles. Watch this video to explore the ...

Alligator gar and their direct ancestors have been around for at least 100 million years. They look their age. That long, cylindrical, olive-white body is covered with an armor of thick, ...

A dramatic clash between two of Florida’s most iconic predators left visitors stunned on Monday after a crocodile strutted up to an alligator in Everglades National Park and made it clear who intended ...

Natural history. In the beginning ; Names and places ; "Their toes are five in number" ; To build an alligator ; Root hog, or die -- The human factor. First encounters ; Near fatal attraction ; A love ...

The American alligator (Alligator mississippiensis) is a fascinating apex predator of North America, often misunderstood due to its fearsome reputation. Ranking as the second-largest reptile on the ...

Although an alligator is an apex predator in adulthood, it begins life at the other end of the food chain. Only about 20% of ...